Top 12 Farmers Markets in Greater Fort Lauderdale

Situated right on beautiful Fort Lauderdale beach where Las Olas Boulevard meets A1A, the Las Olas Oceanside Park Farmers, Antiques and Artisan Market features organic produce, cheese, baked items, handmade goods, and jewelry. This vibrant market also hosts an hour-long yoga-fusion class ($10) on the main lawn starting at 10 a.m. (subject to change).  

When to go: 9 a.m.–4 p.m., Saturdays, year-round

Address: Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33136

Parking: Metered and garage parking nearby

The 190,000-square-foot Yellow Green Farmers Market features more than 600 vendors including more than 200 food and beverage stalls. Options abound with cuisine from all over the world, vegan and vegetarian treats, fresh produce, local herbs and jellies, artisanal bread, cheese, and bright flowers. In addition to food and artisanal crafts, the culture of the market includes live music and other market happenings such as yoga, art, and dance classes. Dogs are always welcome. There is also plenty of outdoor seating with four 30-foot-tall Seminole chickee huts.

When to go: 10 a.m.– 7 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, year-round

Address: 3080 Sheridan Street, Hollywood, FL 33021

Parking: North Lot: First 30 minutes are free. After the first free 30 minutes of parking, a flat all-day rate of $10.00 will apply thereafter. South Lot: First 30 minutes are free. After the first free 30 minutes, additional parking time is charged $10.00 for every 3-hour time block thereafter. VIP Lot: All-day flat fee parking rate of $30.00.

The City of Coconut Creek Farmers Market is a bi-weekly event featuring more than 60 vendors offering everything from produce, bread, cookies, dips, and sauces to honey, coffee, jellies, popcorn, dog treats, and kitchenware.

When to go: 9 a.m.–2 p.m., first and third Saturday of each month, October–April

Address: Township Plaza, 4400 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073

Parking: Free parking at Township Plaza

Launched in 2006, the City of Parkland Farmers Market features fresh and organic vegetables, fruits, herbs, beautiful flowers, bread, pastries, and other baked goods. In addition, the market offers a variety of gourmet foods such as jam, honey, dips, sauces, fresh pasta, cheese, and pickles.

When to go: 9 a.m.–1 p.m., first and third Sunday of each month, November–March; second and fourth Sunday in April

Address: Equestrian Center at Temple Park, 8350 Ranch Road, Parkland, FL 33067

Parking: Free parking at Temple Park

The quaint market started in 2013, offers eight to 10 vendors featuring produce, smoothies, Venezuelan chicha, kettle corn, coconut water, fruits, orchids, and plant designs. 

When to go: 11 a.m.–5 p.m., every Sunday, year-round

Address: The Shops at Pembroke Gardens, 527 SW 145 Terrace, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

Parking: Free parking at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens

Up and running for 10 years, the City of Plantation Farmers Market features about 20 vendors offering fresh, certified organic and non-organic produce; locally produced honey, homemade hummus, plants and orchids, fresh-cut flowers, bread, olive oils, cheeses, dips, spreads and more.

When to go: 8 a.m.–2 p.m., every Saturday, year-round

Address: Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd., Plantation, FL 33323

Parking: Free parking at Volunteer Park

This market at Tamarac Veterans' Park has about 16 vendors. Items include fruits and vegetables, baked goods, teas, jams, pickles, barbecue, Indian food, ceviche, candles, soaps, and jewelry.

When to go: 9 a.m.–2 p.m., every Sunday, year-round

Address: Tamarac Veterans Park, 7825 Southgate Blvd., Tamarac, FL 33068

Parking: Free parking at Tamarac Veterans Park with additional free parking nearby at the Gary B. Jones Dog Park

Flamingo Road Nursery is a locals’ gem, not only for adding serious curb appeal with the fantastic array of tropical trees and lush plants but for the seasonal, family-friendly events and the farmers market. Stop by the indoor market for seasonal produce grown by local farmers, as well as herbs, lettuce, and tomatoes from their on-site hydroponic greenhouse, and honey from the nearby herb farm. You’ll also find Amish jams and jellies, fresh-baked banana bread, fresh-squeezed juices, handcrafted smoothies, and paninis.

When to go: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, year-round

Address: Flamingo Road Nursery, 1655 S. Flamingo Rd., Davie, FL 33325

Parking: Free parking at Flamingo Road Nursery

Right alongside the ocean in this charming town, this open-air market features over 35 vendors offering locally grown fruits, produce, dog biscuits, cookies, empanadas, pickles, soaps, popcorn, shea butter, and more.

When to go: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., every Sunday, December–May (except Easter)

Address: El Prado Park, 4500 El Mar Dr., Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL 33308

Parking: Metered parking nearby

Located at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center, the Green Market Pompano Beach offers natural foods, plants, and health-related products and services, plus handmade items and culinary products. In its 19th season, the market presents themed days such as Happy Holidays on Dec. 11 and Fitness Day on Jan. 8, to name a few. Plus, enjoy live DJ music and a yoga class from 10 a.m.-11 a.m.

When to go: 9 a.m.–2 p.m., second and fourth Saturdays of each month, November–April

Address: Pompano Beach Cultural Center, 50 W. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Parking: Free parking at City of Pompano Beach City Hall, and on the south side of the Cultural Center and library campus.

From organic produce to fresh milk and cheeses, the Southwest Ranches Farmers Market offers farm-to-table freshness. Every Saturday, enjoy local vendors offering local cuisine and arts and crafts, food trucks, fresh produce, and so much more. 

When to go: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday, and 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. every Sunday, year-round.

Address: 5150 S. Flamingo Rd, Southwest Ranches, FL 33330

Parking: Free on-property.

For delicious cuisine, including food trucks, local produce, arts and crafts gems, live music, and so much more, spend a Sunday morning or afternoon at the New River Open Air Market along the Riverwalk in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

When to go: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., every Sunday, year-round

Address: 231 SW 2nd Ave., Fort Lauderdale 33301

Parking: Street and garage parking is available. Prices vary.